Tagged: criminal indictment

It’s easier to fool people than to convince them they have been fooled. — Mark Twain The only difference between reality and fiction is that fiction needs to be credible. — Mark Twain We live in an era where credibility and truthfulness are character values that are often challenged, questioned and indeed overrun. Trust and integrity are values of utmost value and importance. In an...

In January 2019, the US Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan returned an indictment against four executives from Audi, a Volkswagen subsidiary, for their participation and direction of Audi’s emissions-cheating scandal. In December 2018, Audi paid a fine of 800 million euros to settle charges with German prosecutors. Audi’s CEO, Rupert Stadler, was arrested and has been charged in Germany with alleged fraud and...